“以情为隐”——清中叶通俗小说中的女性形象和情感世界

清中叶通俗小说对女性的关注，一方面是明清之际思想解放思潮的反映，另一方面是文人精神世界的外在呈现。文人小说对情爱的重视往往与文人所渴求的知遇之感紧密地联系在一起，而与此相伴的对名利的淡薄，反映了清中叶文人所不得不面对的现实以及面对如此现实的无夸和自我排遣心态。所有这些又与通俗小说的文人化自我表现相关。这些小说对情感与欲望的界定也具有鲜明的文人特色。对情与欲的分辨，既是哲学思想的反映，也体现了文人的矛盾心态。

Retreating into a World of Love and Emotion——The Images of Women and the World of Love and Emotion in Popular Novels in the Middle of Qing Dynasty

The popular novels'attention on women in the middle of Qing Dynasty was the reflection of ideaistic revolution in the Ming and Qing Dynasty.On the other hand,it was expression of scholars' spirits.The emphasis on love and emotion in the novels was usually connected with yearning for confidant.The incidental disregard with imperial examinations and benefits reflected the reality that the scholars had to face with,the depression and narcissism they adopted on the background.All these related to the change of popular novels.So the argument about love and desire had obvious scholars' characteristic colour.It was not only the reflection of philosophy,but also the expression of the scholars' ambivalent attitude.